David, He's talking about the engine temp sensor, which is located in the rear head. Mine went at about the same time (~3000 miles) . No check engine light...
All: I've just about taken all the beatings I can stand from the rear shock of the 2000 X1. It has supposedly been thru the recall, but it seems like the...
I met one of Buell's engineers a few weeks ago and asked what the expected life expectency of the shocks are. He said they were built to last about 20K miles ...
This may seem like an obvious question, but have you properly set the pre-load for your weight? When I first got my bike, the dealer hadn't touched the...
I have a 97 Cyclone that I plan to put a hypercharger and exhaust wrap on the stock pipes for beginners, any other suggestions? I do plan on putting on a nice...
Does anyone know a web page I can go to or a book I can buy to find the specs on all Buell bikes ever built? I am looking for a used Buell but would like to do...
Your best bet is the internet. You can send buell a letter requesting older bike specs, though you may have to be specific in your request. Some good links...
If you plan on putting the hyper charger on, you should also consider the rejet right away. Yes your beast will still function when you add the hyper charger,...
Cool, thanks. I'm a starving college student, so that's why i'm taking things one step at a time. I been pondering on shimming the carb as oppose to rejetting...
Cool, thanks. I'm a starving college student, so that's why i'm taking things one step at a time. I been pondering on shimming the carb as oppose to rejetting...
I am also in your "cheap" boat (college student too), but I get my parts at 10% over cost and pay little or nothing for the labor, or I do it myself, and I...
Well right now I have one question, I've been trying to figure out how the butterflies on the hyperchrger are suppsed to function. I just got the parts in and...
Okay, can someone solve this mystery for me. My 1999 X1 will not start. Yesterday it ran like a BAD ASS without a hint of any problems, not a sputter, burp,...
if your plugs are wet and you smell gass when starting, then you're probably flooding. with a fuel-injected bike, that sometimes means a jammed injector, but...
Yes the fuel pump is running for the 2-4 seconds when the run switch is is turned on and stopping. Stuck injector did cross the mind but I have no way of...
I Just had a car pull in front of me tonight (hoping my ankle is just sprained)I decided to sell my bike It's got only cosmetic damage as far as i can tell (i...
I guess I'm a quitter but on my way home I thought to my self I'm 38 yrs old on the hood of a Honda civic thinking what if next time I don't make home? I have...
HI, I'm looking for a set of stock bars for my 96' S2...... I really only need the throttle side, but will buy them both. ( WILL S2T BARS WORK? ) THANK YOU, ...
I just got my motorcycle license and took the class that teaches you to ride and stuff. it was all done in a parking lot so i dont have any on the road...
pros: it's reasonably lightweight, gets incredible gas milage, and is very well balanced. the blast has really good handling for a small bike, and that alone,...
Does anyone else have any more input on this matter before I make the dreaded phone call to the dealer to set up my service appointment? Any input would be...
I apologize for being insensitive, I do wish your kids have two parents, it is very hard to not have a father. I thank you for putting them first, I had a...
The blast is a great biginer bike, for many reasons. First, cost if you buy used they're a steal, theyre based on the sportster engine so there reliable and...
I will ask service on Monday but that's the best I can offer Matthew ... From: Samuel Torres [mailto:firemanmedic@...] Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004...
George, I can certainly understand your decision. I live in the Balto/D.C. area and it's plain crazy out there. It's not like it used to be. A lot of people...